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Back n da Hood is a 1992 EP by hyphy Bay Area rapper Mac Dre. It was recorded live from the Fresno County Jail and USP Lompoc over the phone. Its lyrics are about life in Fresno County Jail, and about himself in early life. [1] [2] The original issue of this album was only on cassette. It was reissued on CD in 1998 and later in 2005 with two ...
Mac Dre. Andre Louis Hicks (July 5, 1970 – November 1, 2004), known by his stage name Mac Dre, was an American rapper from Vallejo, California. [1] He was an instrumental figure in the emergence of hyphy, a cultural movement in the Bay Area hip hop scene that emerged in the early 2000s. [2] Hicks is considered one of the movement's key ...
This is the discography of American rapper, Mac Dre. In the late 1980s, he released three albums with what TIME Magazine called "the raunchiness typical of West Coast rap". [1] In the 1990s, he received a five-year sentence but managed to record two albums over the phone. [1] He later started his own label, Thizz Entertainment, and released four more albums, before he was shot dead during a ...
Young Black Brotha. (album) Young Black Brotha is the 1993 debut LP by Mac Dre, not to be confused with an earlier Mac Dre release, Young Black Brotha (EP). The album contains several new recordings as well as most of the tracks from the rapper's previous EP, What's Really Going On?, and three tracks from the sessions for Back N' Da Hood ...
The Best of Mac Dre is the first "best of" album by Mac Dre. It was released in 2002 by Sumo/Thizz Entertainment. It is the first compilation of his hit songs, later followed by The Best of Mac Dre, Vol. 2 & 3. Though Mac Dre was killed by gunshot on November 1, 2004, his Bay Area legacy lives on through his music.
The Game Is...Thick, Part 2 is the eleventh and final studio album by Bay Area rapper Mac Dre released on October 19, 2004. The album was released just 13 days before an unknown assailant shot and killed Hicks while driving on a freeway in Kansas City, Missouri. [citation needed]
Heart of a Gangsta, Mind of a Hustla, Tongue of a Pimp is the fourth album by Bay Area rapper Mac Dre. Originally released on Outbac Records, on Ghetto Celebrities, Mac Dre makes reference to Outbac Records (James Ross - now known as Ehustle Entertainment) never paying him. On both releases of the album, the title is misprinted as Heart of ...
DJ Complejo of RapReviews gave the album a rating of 9 out of 10, writing, "On 'Ronald Dregan' Mac Dre was at the top of his lyrical game as well as showcasing just as well he had mastered his flow over the years," adding, "with albums like 'Ronald Dregan' Mac Dre was close to breaking out of his position as a local legend, and with good reason." [7]
Thizzelle Washington is the seventh full-length album by the late Bay Area rapper Mac Dre. [1] Released in 2002, this album introduced the "Thizzle Dance", based on the track of the same name.
The Genie of the Lamp. (2004) The Game Is Thick, Vol. 2. (2004) The Genie of the Lamp is the tenth studio album by Bay Area rapper Mac Dre released on July 20, 2004. The album features the work of several producers including Tone Capone in "2 Times & Pass"; Shouman on "My Alphabets"; and One Drop Scott in "Not My Job" and "Err Thang". [1]